Sly, Sherman Wesley Sr.

photo, of Fairland Okla, died Nov 28, 2003 at Miami. He was 82. Born to Clarence Sly and Florence Crabtree Sly on Feb 27, 1921, in Yonkers Okla. He moved to Fairland in 1946. Retired from the B. F. Goodrich company, Miami. Married Wanda B. Goff on Jun 21, 1945, in Miami, she preceded him in death on Feb 25, 1996. Burial at the Fairland cemetery.

photo. A World War II veteran of the Army Air Corps where he served as a Tech Sergeant. He spent 19 months as a prisoner of war and received the Bronze Star for Valor.